Controversial media id Marty Sheargold has hit again at critics who slammed him over the rant that price him his radio job by giving his new stand-up comedy tour a really pointed title.
It follows Sheargold’s now notorious feedback in regards to the Matildas in February, when the nationwide aspect was competing within the SheBelieves Cup within the US.
However the former radio presenter, 54, does not seem like remorseful, if the title of his upcoming collection of gigs is any information.
Dubbed ‘The Purple Card Present’, Sheargold’s stand-up performances are heading to Melbourne in March subsequent yr.
He may even be ticking off exhibits in Geelong come December, adopted by Warrnambool and Bendigo in February, with a slew of gigs in Sydney, Noosa and Perth.
‘As a lot as I have been making an attempt to embrace early retirement – I am bored sh*tless so I’ll be the 54-year-old man that I’m,’ Sheargold stated within the tour announcement on Instagram, with feedback on the submit switched off.
Controversial media id Marty Sheargold will try and revive his profession on the stand-up circuit after he ‘parted methods’ with Triple M in February
It follows Sheargold’s notorious feedback in regards to the Matildas in February, when the nationwide aspect was competing within the SheBelieves Cup within the US (pictured, star winger Mary Fowler)
However the previous radio presenter, 54, does not seem like remorseful, if the title of his upcoming comedy tour (pictured) is any information
‘Enjoyable, horny, charming and humble. Let’s share moments and reminiscences from my life.’
It comes after Sheargold was broadly condemned earlier this yr following his sexist outburst in regards to the nation’s hottest sporting group.
He was talking on The Marty Sheargold Present hours after the Matildas had been defeated 2-1 by the USWNT.
Fellow host Troy Ellis introduced up the subject and Sheargold started his rant.
‘There’s one thing unsuitable with the Matildas,’ he stated.
‘That they had that fantastic event out right here [2023 FIFA World Cup] the place all of us fell in love with them, although they did not make the quarters (observe: they really progressed to the semi-finals).
‘You realize what they remind me of? Yr 10 women…all of the infighting and all of the friendship points, ‘the coach hates me and I hate bloody coaching, and Michelle’s being a b***h’.
‘Now I am sorry to undermine the entire sport, however that is what I consider it so you possibly can stick it up your a***.’
Sheargold has confirmed he can be taking to the stage at St Kilda’s Palais Theatre as a part of an Australian tour
The dialog then moved to Australia internet hosting the ladies’s Asian Cup subsequent yr.
‘Oh god,’ Sheargold stated. ‘I would moderately hammer a nail by way of the top of my p***s than watch that. Received any males’s sport?’
Within the wake of the controversy, Southern Cross Austereo revealed that they had ‘mutually agreed’ to half methods with Sheargold.
‘Southern Cross Austereo takes its duty to listeners, shareholders, and purchasers critically, and its programming ought to align with the requirements and expectations of its viewers,’ SCA’s chief content material officer Dave Cameron stated.
‘Proper now, it’s clear it is a second for reflection and evaluate.
‘Triple M acknowledges Marty’s contribution over the previous 4 years, and we want him properly for the longer term.’
Sheargold later launched an announcement on his exit from the radio community, including a grovelling apology to the Matildas for his sexist remarks.
‘Having mutually agreed to half methods with the Triple M Community, I absolutely perceive the gravity of my feedback,’ he stated.
‘I would prefer to sincerely apologise to the Matildas and the broader organisation. I’d additionally prefer to thank my quick group for his or her arduous work and apologise for the scenario they now discover themselves in.’
